Campus officials rate retention programs for college transfer students less...
A recent Noel-Levitz poll of higher education officials finds that retention programs for college transfer students lag behind when compared with first-year student retention programs.
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Tim Culver discusses two necessary and fundamental components in your college student retention planning efforts.
View ArticleCampus officials give mixed reviews to retention programs focused on adult...
With the forecast calling for substantial increases in adult learner enrollments over the next decade, Noel-Levitz recently asked campus officials across the U.S. to rate their retention programs for...
View ArticleAssessing adult college students and improving the college experience for...
Shannon Cook discusses how student assessment can help institutions better serve the growing population of nontraditional learners.
View ArticleSix critical steps to conducting regular assessments of college student...
How to conduct regular assessments of college students in order to understand what can be done better and respond appropriately.
View ArticleHow many college students leave before census day of term two?
Benchmark data from the Noel-Levitz 2013 Student Retention Indicators Benchmark Report show median first-to-second-term attrition for first-year and second-year undergraduates, based on a recent poll...
View ArticleFour ways to use student satisfaction data to improve college student retention
Julie Bryant explains how to use your student satisfaction data strategically to improve student success.
View ArticleSix ways enrollment managers can improve college student retention immediately
Gary Fretwell discusses the significant reasons for making student retention a priority and what enrollment managers can do to create a retention culture on campus.
View ArticleOlder students are more satisfied with online learning than traditional-aged...
Julie Bryant shares new data showing how student satisfaction varies by age group for students in online learning programs.
View ArticleLinking college students with relevant student retention resources throughout...
As first-year students complete their first term, their motivations and needs change. Brandi Phillips discusses the advantages of assessing students again at mid-year.
View ArticleAttaining goals for college student retention requires breaking down campus...
What strategies will help your institution transcend divisional boundaries and better organize itself to improve retention? One answer is to be more intentional about institutional process.
View ArticleTaking early-alert and intervention programs to the next level using today’s...
For many years, early-alert and intervention programs have been a central piece of student retention programming on college campuses. Now, recent innovations are taking these programs further.
View ArticleThree student retention strategies that have impressed me at recent conferences
Janene Panfil discusses how three very different conferences all explored new ways for tackling the challenge of student success and completion.
View ArticleEntering college students’ interest in career counseling runs high,...
Early findings from the forthcoming 2014 National Freshman Attitude Report and its Race/Ethnicity Addendum indicate strong interest in receiving career counseling among today’s entering undergraduates.
View ArticleGoing for the gold on college student satisfaction assessment
Just conducting a satisfaction assessment is a step in the right direction, but to be at the very top, you may want to consider these types of activities for the future.The post Going for the gold on...
View ArticleFive strategies for improving student retention and college completion among...
With the increased focus on improving college completion rates, we need to “broaden the lens” and look beyond the first-year into the second as well.The post Five strategies for improving student...
View ArticleNine ways to provide the career planning assistance that incoming college...
Data from the 2014 National Freshman Attitudes Report reveal that entering college freshmen want career planning assistance from the very beginning of their college careers. The post Nine ways to...
View ArticleNine ways to provide the career planning assistance that incoming college...
This is the second part of a two-part blog on how colleges and universities can respond to the findings of Noel-Levitz’s 2014 National Freshman Attitudes Report. The post Nine ways to provide the...
View ArticleWhat the latest research tells us about serving college transfer students
Dr. Mari Normyle shares strategies for serving college transfer students after their arrival at a new campus. The post What the latest research tells us about serving college transfer students appeared...
View ArticleImproving college student retention in the private postsecondary sector
Candace Rodeman shares successful practices supported by the national and state associations that strengthen retention efforts. The post Improving college student retention in the private postsecondary...
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